With 4,175 people, Hutchinson Island South is a city in Florida. The median age is 71.4, about 32 years above the US median. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. About 45% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.0% of residents. Density works out to 970 people per square mile.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $65,871, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 71.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Hutchinson Island South
What changed most since 1990
White share98.8% → 90.0%(−8.8 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Median household income (2024 dollars)$85,195 → $65,871(−23%)US over the same years: +14%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)2.3%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.3%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59.2%(284)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.6%(51)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 480 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Hutchinson Island South, decade by decade
Hutchinson Island South population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
3,893
$85,195
$248,167
25.2%
2.9
2000
4,846
$78,930
$211,312
24.2%
4.7
2010
5,201
$66,468
$408,266
31.9%
8.2
2020
4,988
$61,524
$349,310
32.5%
14.1
2024
4,175
$65,871
$406,800
44.5%
23.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
How many people live in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?
Hutchinson Island South, Florida has about 4,175 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?
The typical household in Hutchinson Island South, Florida earns about $65,871 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Hutchinson Island South, Florida expensive?
In Hutchinson Island South, Florida, the median home is worth about $406,800, and the typical rent is about $1,408 a month.
How educated are people in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?
About 44.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hutchinson Island South, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hutchinson Island South, Florida?
About 7.0% of people in Hutchinson Island South, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
Has Hutchinson Island South, Florida grown since 1990?
Yes, Hutchinson Island South, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 282 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.
